About Candidate

Location

Education

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BACHELOR OF ARTS – BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 1996
Bethany University
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General Studies 1993
Ohlone College, Fremont, CA

Work & Experience

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Senior Product Marketing Manager 2025 - Present
T-Cetra

As an in-house marketing lead at T-Cetra, I drove strategic communications and marketing initiatives for Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, and Verizon Prepaid to their retailers nationwide. Focused on delivering actionable and responsive messaging, I ensured retailers stayed informed and engaged through our product (VidaPay) via email campaigns, digital ads, and regional events, contests and more. Selected accomplishments and initiatives: • Developed and executed in-house marketing strategies to support retailer growth and engagement. • Manage all communications for product releases, promotions, and updates to 7,000 retailers using the VidaPay platform via email, SMS, and MMS. • Oversee distribution of retailer partner marketing materials, including videos, trainings, tutorials, merchandise, and banners. • Provide weekly and monthly reports to partners with key insights and updates. Led promotional campaigns, contests, and regional events to drive retailer participation and sales.

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Owner 2023 - 2025
Joshgalde.Studio Consultancy

Experienced marketing consultant specializing in actionable and responsive communications for Total Wireless, Simple Mobile, and Verizon Prepaid retailers nationwide. Managed day-to-day communications and marketing efforts on behalf of T-Cetra, ensuring retailers stayed informed and engaged through the VidaPay portal, targeted emails, digital ads, and regional events. Selected accomplishments and initiatives: • Led multi-channel communication strategies to drive retailer engagement and sales. • Delivered targeted email campaigns, digital ads, and event-driven promotions to support retailer success. • Managed ongoing marketing efforts to ensure timely and effective messaging across all retail channels.

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VP of Marketing 2011 - 2023
Apexon, formerly Infostretch

Operations head (under the CMO) managing demand generation, website, social, campaigns, brand consistency, partner marketing, public relations, analyst relations, and content production/design. Selected accomplishments and initiatives: ▪ Led and mentored a team of 18 located in India and the U.S. over 9+ years and architected new ways to manage the volume of activities and custom executive reporting. Able and willing to jump in and execute myself when necessary. ▪ Managed a $2.3M marketing budget, achieving a 10% increase in ROI through strategic allocation and tracking. ▪ Managed social media campaigns that achieved 370K impressions per year and 125K visits. ▪ Drove 25% increase in engagement rate for our digital campaigns on social. ▪ Regularly developed and presented results and reporting to leadership and the board. ▪ Prioritized revenue-generating activities in specific areas (i.e. AI, DevOps, Q.E. etc.) over brand awareness as needed. ▪ Negotiated budget for upcoming year with finance, sales and leadership. ▪ Met tight project deadlines consistently through effective time management, ensuring on-time delivery and department satisfaction (i.e. sales, HR, product, etc.) ▪ Collaborated with other departments to create and implement relevant and engaging go-to-market plans including digital and in-person activities. ▪ Strategized and executed several rebrands through acquisition and mergers on-time and under budget resulting in 30% drop in attrition and 60% increase in job applications.

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Product Marketing Manager 2008 - 2011
DeviceAnywhere (Acquired by Keynote Systems)

Directly responsible (under the SVP of Marketing) for managing product marketing for one of 6 products (Mobile Testing Platform - DeviceAnywhere) including all in-product marketing, campaigns, content development (blogs, white papers, etc.) and lead generation. Selected accomplishments and initiatives: ▪ Increased in-product conversions by 20% due to promotions and campaigns within the tool tracking customer engagement and usage. ▪ Led marketing campaigns across multiple channels, resulting in 40% year-over-year traffic increase and a 22% increase in revenue.

Portfolio

Awards

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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2021
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Bright Spark Best Employee Award by INFOSTRETCH 2015
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Circle Award for Project Management by HP 2007

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